seem obvious

Frequency: 8.020.5 per million words

Expresses that something feels or appears to be obvious, perhaps subjectively.

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Examples (10)

  • It might seem obvious, but many people overlook this detail.
  • The solution began to seem obvious after hours of deliberation.
  • Her intentions seemed obvious to everyone in the room.
  • Why did it not seem obvious to me at the time?
  • With hindsight, the mistake seems obvious.
  • His discomfort started to seem obvious as the questions continued.
  • Does it seem obvious that we should proceed this way?
  • The answer to the puzzle will seem obvious once you know it.
  • To an outsider, the conflict might seem obvious and easily resolvable.
  • It didn't seem obvious how they managed to escape.